5+ hour, 39+ min ago   (120+ words) A road crash involving multiple vehicles in South Africa has killed at least 21 people, the national traffic agency and local authorities said Monday. A road crash involving multiple vehicles in South Africa kills at least 21 people, officials say The crash…...

9+ hour, 39+ min ago   (240+ words) bostonglobe.com Carney pitches Canada to global investors as Trump tries to pull investment south Pay with Apple Pay or Credit Card These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (448+ words) The ferry with more than 240 people was traveling from Surabaya in East Java to Banjarmasin in South Kalimantan province, on Borneo Island, officials said. The vessel’s captain had reported rough seas with waves up to 3 meters (10 feet) before issuing a…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (500+ words) The Houthis’ capture of a key port city and an island on the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a crucial shipping alternative to the Strait of Hormuz, in recent days has alarmed markets and Yemeni civilians who fear a return to devastating…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (297+ words) The Chicago-born pope made his first public comments to commemorate the anniversary, speaking in English at the end of his traditional Sunday noon blessing from his studio window overlooking St. Peter’s Square. “Two days ago marked the 25th anniversary of the…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (568+ words) The events were a deadly reminder of the underlying challenge to global shipping even as attention turns to a new threat, with Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen now perched on the Bab el-Mandeb Strait in the Red Sea. State-run IRNA…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (342+ words) Addressing the BRICS summit of leading developing nations on its second day in New Delhi, Modi also warned that the “weaponization of technology and critical minerals” could hinder global development and shared prosperity. Founded in 2006 by Brazil, Russia, India and…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (1047+ words) At a time when most people were still deep in the hazy, halcyon days of summer vacation, Jay Peak Ski Resort general manager Steve Wright was back in work mode last month, anxious about the winter ahead. The Vermont resort…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (464+ words) Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson is seeking a second four-year term at the helm of the European Union nation that is also NATO’s newest member. Meanwhile, his predecessor hopes to win the job back. Experts say the campaign has been fragmented…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (502+ words) KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s King Oyo Nyimba, who was once the world’s youngest monarch, was buried on Saturday amid an acrimonious succession dispute that has rocked the royal family and gripped the nation. The traditional monarch, who ascended the throne of…...